Ricky Nelson

Ricky Nelson

Acting

Born: 1940-05-08 · Teaneck, New Jersey, USA

Died: 1985-12-31

Biography

Eric Hilliard Nelson (May 8, 1940 – December 31, 1985), better known as Ricky Nelson or Rick Nelson, was an American singer-songwriter, instrumentalist, and actor. He placed fifty-three songs on the Billboard Hot 100 between 1957 and 1973, including nineteen top-ten hits, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on January 21, 1987. Nelson began his entertainment career in 1949 playing himself in the radio sitcom series, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, and, in 1952, appeared in

🎬 Movies (20)

Kenny Rogers and Friends

2010

Self

The Wrecking Crew

The Wrecking Crew

2008

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ricky Nelson Sings

Ricky Nelson Sings

2005

La Classe américaine

La Classe américaine

1993

George's Friend (archive footage)

Death In Hollywood

Death In Hollywood

1990

Happy Birthday, Mr. Christian

Happy Birthday, Mr. Christian

1984

Mr. Christian

High School U.S.A.

High School U.S.A.

1984

Principal Pete Kinney

Men Who Rate a 10

Men Who Rate a 10

1980

Self

Three on a Date

Three on a Date

1978

Bob Oakes

The Shootist

The Shootist

1976

Books' Fellow Lawman in Flashback (archive footage / uncredited)

Sonic Boom

Sonic Boom

1974

Jess of the Van

Easy to Be Free

Easy to Be Free

1973

Himself

The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks

The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks

1973

Self (archive footage)

Fol-de-Rol

Fol-de-Rol

1972

The Minstrel (as Rick Nelson)

The Resurrection of Broncho Billy

The Resurrection of Broncho Billy

1970

Voice Over

Swing Out, Sweet Land

Swing Out, Sweet Land

1970

Confederate Soldier

The Over the Hill Gang

The Over the Hill Gang

1969

Jeff Rose

The Movie Orgy

The Movie Orgy

1968

Self (archive footage)

On the Flip Side

On the Flip Side

1966

Carlos O'Connor

Love and Kisses

Love and Kisses

1965

Buzzy Pringle